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on April 18, 2013
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JQuery 2.0 Released
They hate IE SO much, they even made the drop a new major release.
This is what I call commitment.
dmethvin
on April 18, 2013
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Since people see jQuery as a solution for cross-browser issues, dropping some browser support is the biggest change imaginable.
jjs
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Deprecating old-IE
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the solution for cross-browser issues.
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But isn't that exactly the thing about major releases? That compatibility may be broken. See also
http://semver.org/
pbhjpbhj
on April 19, 2013
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So Microsoft hate WinXP so much they made dropping support in MSIE a new major release?
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This is what I call commitment.